高三英语上学期第二阶段期中试题.docx

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高三英语上学期第二阶段期中试题

福建省三明市清流县第一中学2017届高三英语上学期第二阶段（期中）试题

（I卷选择题100分考试时间120分钟,满分150分）

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

每段对话仅读一遍。

1.Whatisthemanplanningtodo?

A.Makesomecheese.B.Goonatrip.C.FindajobinParis.

2.Whatisthetimenow?

A.8o’clock.B.10o’clock.C.12o’clock.

3.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Alocalartist.B.Theman’ssalary.C.Anapartmenttolet.

4.HowdoesDr.Heathspendmostofhistime?

A.Givinglectures.B.Conductingresearch.C.Doingofficework.

5.WhydoesElainecallPeter?

A.Toborrowhisnotes.

B.Toexplainherabsence.

C.Todiscussthepresentation.

第二节听下面5段对话或独白。

每段对话或独白后有2至4个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。

每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.WhatisJuliadoing?

A.Askingaboutherorder.

B.Reportingacomputerproblem.

C.Confirmingavisittoacompany.

7.Whenwillthechairsarrivetoday?

A.Atabout10am

.B.Around12noon.C.By4pm.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.Whatistheconversationmainlyabout?

A.Coursedesign.B.Courseregistration.C.Courseevaluation.

9.Whatcoursedidthewomanchoose?

A.InternationalTrade.B.ModernHistory.C.Chemistry.

10.W

hatwillJackdototakemathematics?

A.Waitforanopening.

B.Applytothedepartment.

C.SpeaktoProfessorAnderson.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Inashop.B.Inacanteen.C.Inanoffice.

12.Whatbothersthewoman?

A.Hercomputerisdown.

B.Herpaperismissing.

C.Herhandisaching.

13.Whenisthewoman’sreportdue?

A.Wednesday.B.Friday.C.NextMonday.

听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。

14.Whatisthemandoing?

A.Writingabook.

B.Preparingalecture.

C.Searchingforreferences.

15.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?

A.Makehistopicmorespecific.

B.Getacompletereadinglist.

C.Readatleastsixbooks.

16.Whatisthemangoingtofocuson?

A.Hollywoodinthe1920s.

B.20th

-centuryHollywoodmovies.

C.GoldenAgeHollywoodcomedies.

17.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Studentandteacher.

B.Readerandlibrarian

.

C.Customerandshopassistant.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18.Whatwilltheweatherbelikeinhighplacesthisevening?

A.There’llbeshowers.

B.There’llbeheavymist.

C.There’llbestrongwinds.

19.Howwillthedaystartincoastalareastomorrow?

A.Cloudy.B.Rainy.C.Sunny.

20.

Whencanholidaymakersexpectgoodweather?

A.Thisweekend.

B.Endofthismonth.

C.Nextmonth.

第二部分　阅读理解（共两

节,满分40分）

第一节（共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

      Thomas Edisonwasoneoftensaidtobethegreatestgenius（天才）ofhisage.Thereareonlyafewmeninallofthehistory,whohavechangedthelivesofothermenasmuchastheinventorofthefirstusefulelectriclight.ButEdisoncouldneverbehappyonlybecausesomeonesaidhewasagenius.“Thereisnosuchthingasgenius,” Edisonsaid. Hesaidthatwhatpeoplecalledgeniuswasmostlyhardwork.

      ButEdisonwasadreameraswellasaworker. Fromhisearliestdaysasachildhewonderedaboutthesecretsofnature. Nature,heoftensaid, isfullofsecrets. Hetriedtounderstandthem; then,hetriedtolearnwhatcouldusefullybedonewiththem.Edisonenjoyedthinking.Heknewthatmostpeoplewilldoalmostanythinginsteadofthedifficultworkofthinking,especiallyiftheydonotthinkveryoften.Butheknew,too,thatthinkingcangivemenenjoymentandpleasure.

      Edisoncouldnotunderstandhowanyonecouldbeuninterestedinlife.Ashelovedtothink,healsolovedtowork.Onthedayhebecame75yearsold,someoneaskedhimwhatideashehadaboutlife.“Work,”heanswered.“Discoveringthesecretsofnatureandusingthemtomakemenhappier.”Hesaidhehadenoughinventionsinhismindtogivehimanother100yearsofwork.

21.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?

  A. ManyotherpeoplehavechangedEdison’slife.

  B. Edisoninventedtheelectriclight.

  C. Edisonhaschangedthelifeofmanyotherpeople.

  D. Fewmeninhistorycanchangeotherpeople’slife.

22.Edisonthought ______________.

  A.hecouldbehappyifhewasagenius

  B.geniusplaysthemostimportantpartinone’ssuccess

  C.geniuscoulddobetterthanhardwork

 D.hardworkcoulddobetterthangenius

23.Edisonwas    ______________         .

  A.verymuchinterestedinnature

  B.interestedinchangingpeople’sideas

C.interestedindiscoveringthesecretsofnature

  D.uninterestedinmakingpeoplehappierbydiscoveringthesecretsofnature

24.Thelastsentenceinthepassagemostprobablyimplies          .

A.Edisonmade100inventionsinhislife

B.lifeistooshortforEdisontoinventmoreforhumanbeings

C.Edisonwasabletoliveandworkfor100years

D.PeopleofhistimewerereadytogiveEdisonanother100years’work

B

ThesearesomesignsthatyoucanseeontheroadsofGreatBritain.

Numberoneisasignwiththenumberthirtyonit.Whendriversseethissigntheymustnotgoatmorethanthirtymilesanhour. Weseethissignwhenwegettopartsofthecountrywheretherearemanyhousesandotherbuildings,forexample,whenwearegettingnearatown.Thirtymilesanhouristhespeedlimit.

Numbertwoisasignfortheendofthespeedlimit. Weareoutofthetownnowandmaygoatmorethanthirtymilesanhour.

Numberthreeisasignthatwearenearacrossroads,thatis,aplacewheretworoadscross.Wemustdrivecarefully.

 Numberfourisasignthatthereisabendintheroad.Again,wemustdriveslowlyandcarefully.

 Numberfiveisasignthatthereisahillan

dnumbersixisasignthattheroadsgetnarrow. Driversmustgoslowlyandcarefully.

 Numbersevenhastheword“school”onit. Thisisasignthatthereisaschoolatthesideofthestreetorroad.Perhapstherearechildrengoingtoschoolorleavingschool.Sodriversmustlookcarefullyandgoslowlyuntiltheyarepasttheschoolbuilding.

 NumbereightisasignwiththeletterPonit.TheletterPisfor“parking.”Apa

rkingplaceisaplacewheredriversmayleavetheircars.Ifthedriverofacarwantstoleavehiscarandgototheshops,helooksforthissign.Thenheknowsthathemayleavehisorhercarthere.

25.Whowillmostprobablyreadthepassage?

  A.Peoplewhodrive carelessly.      B. Peoplewhoarelearningtodrive.

 C.Peoplewhodrivewell.               D.Peoplewho drive fast.

26.Whenadriverseesthesignnumberone,hemust_________.

  A. alwaysgoat30milesanhour        B.goatmorethan 30milesanhour

  C.notgoatmorethan30milesanhour  D.stop 

27.Adrivermustdrivecarefullywhenhegetsto ________ .

  A.abend     B.acrossroads     C.anarrowroad     D.allofthem

28.Ifadriverwantstoleaveshiscarandgototheshops, ________ .

  A.hemustlookforthesignwiththeletterPonit        

B.hecanleavehiscaratthegateofanyshop

  C.hecanleavehiscaranywhere    

D.hecanleavehiscaratthesideofthestreet.

C

　　Areyoureadytotakeoff?

Launchintotheadventureofalifetimewhenyouj

ointheranksofSpaceCampwhereexplorerstraintoliveandworkinspace. Thisisyouropportunitytocommand,navigate（航行）andcontributetoanadvancedspacemissionsimulation（模拟）.

　　SpaceCampislocatedattheU.S.Space&RocketCenter,theOfficialVisitorCenterforNASA’sMarshallSpaceFlightCenter.  Theprogramencouragestraineestopursuescience,technology,engineeringandmathdisciplinesthroughexciting,hands-oneducationalactivities.

　　Duringthefive-nightprogram,traineesparticipateintwo,one-hoursimulatedmissions.Ourtrainersguideparticipantsthroughthepast,presentandfutureofspaceexplorationwiththehelpofhigh-fidelity（高保真的）testarticlesoractualrocketsandshuttles.

VisitorsexplorethefirstrocketthatputanAmericaninspace—therealNationalHistoricLandmarkSaturnⅤmoonrocket—andactualcapsulesearlyastronautsusedduringtheirmissions:

 Traineesexperiencewalkingonthemooninthe1/6thgravitychairtofeelwhatit’sliketoworkinafrictionless（无摩擦力）environment.

　　SpaceCamptraineesalsoclimbthetallestmountainontheredplanetwiththeMarsClimbingWallandexperiencefourtimesthegravityofEarthwiththetakeoffforceoftheSpaceShotsimulator.Theygetanastronaut’sviewofEarthwhilewatchingamazingfilmsintheIMAXSpacedomeTheaterandDigitalTheater.

　　SpaceCampbeginsonSundayafternoonandgraduationisonFridaymorning. Parentsandfamily membersareencouragedtoattendthegraduationceremony.

　　Thereisnoothercamplikeit!

·History

·Experiments

·IMAXorDigitalMovies

·AstronautSimulators

·RocketConstruction

Check-in:

Sunday,2p.m.—4p.m.

Graduation:

Friday,9a.m.

29.Whomis theSpaceCampintendedfor?

A.Tourists.　　　　　　　B.Astronauts.

C. Students.                              D.Scientists.

30.HowlongwilltheSpaceCamplast?

A.Aboutaday.                               B.Aboutthreedays.

C. Abouttwelvedays.                    D.Aboutsixdays.    

31.SpaceShotsimulator willletthetraineesknow　　　.

A.thehighestmountainonMars

B.thetakeoffforceofarocket

C.thehistoryofspaceexploration

D.thefeelingofbeinginthe1/6thgravityenvironment

D

  Marie Curies,borninSklodovka,Polandin1876,ledahardlifeasagirl.Herparents,bothteachers,hadsmallsalariesandwerequitepoor,especiallyafterhermotherstoppedteachingtoraisefivechildrenandtakecareofherpoorhealth.Marie'smothersufferedfromtubercul